* Add gem `csv` to runtime dependency list (#9522)

* Add gem `json` as runtime_dependency (#9671)

version: 4.4.0

min_version: 2.7.0

current_version: 3.4.1

current_version_output: ruby 3.4.1 (2024-12-25 revision 48d4efcb85)

{: #v4-4-0}

{: #minor-enhancements-v4-4-0}

- Allow marking specific highlighted lines via Liquid ([#9138]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9138))

- Add gem `csv` to runtime dependency list ([#9522]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9522))

- Bump the minimum ruby version to 2.7 ([#9525]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9525))

- Acknowledge `livereload_port` from site config too ([#9606]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9606))

- Add gem `base64` as runtime dependency ([#9740]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9740))

- Add gem `json` as runtime_dependency ([#9671]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9671))

- Remove unnecessary constraint on gem `mercenary` ([#9758]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9758))

{: #bug-fixes-v4-4-0}

- Optimize default front matter using `File.fnmatch?` ([#9185]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9185))

- Remove totals in profile table properly ([#9186]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9186))

- Optimize `Site#each_site_file` ([#9187]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9187))

- Rename sass partial created for new blank site ([#9257]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9257))

- Fix `jekyll serve --detach` with jekyll-sass-converter 3.x ([#9304]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9304))

- Handle TypeError from `where` filter gracefully ([#9292]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9292))

- Add support for upcoming logger 1.4.3 ([#9392]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9392))

- Fix typo in devcontainer.json ([#9364]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9364))

- Correct rubocop lint errors ([#9600]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9600))

- Fix inexistent layout warning for the default 404 page ([#9589]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9589))

- Relax version constraint on `wdm` in new Gemfile ([#9662]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9662))

- Fix `--livereload-ignore` option ([#9570]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9570))

- Render theme-gem root only in development ([#9680]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9680))

{: #development-fixes-v4-4-0}

- Cleanup highlight tag ([#9177]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9177))

- Run tests in utc ([#9168]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9168))

- Lock Ruby in CI to v3.1.2 and bump JRuby to v9.4.0.0 ([#9196]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9196))

- Update sass related tests for jekyll-sass-converter 3.x ([#9223]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9223))

- Split `test/test_tags.rb` into multiple files ([#9230]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9230))

- test: use hash explicitly for Struct initializer for ruby 3.2 ([#9237]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9237))

- script/default-site: accept flags for `jekyll new` ([#9259]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9259))

- Bump check-spelling/check-spelling from 0.0.20 to 0.0.21 ([#9205]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9205))

- Use check-spelling/check-spelling@v0.0.21 ([#9199]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9199))

- Bump RuboCop to v1.45.x ([#9305]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9305))

- Bump Rubocop to version 1.48.x ([#9326]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9326))

- Bump versions of ruby & nodejs in devcontainer ([#9360]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9360))

- Bump rubocop version to 1.52.x ([#9361]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9361))

- Upgrade RuboCop to 1.54 ([#9401]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9401))

- Add CodeQL workflow ([#9397]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9397))

- Bump actions/checkout from 3 to 4 ([#9442]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9442))

- Test suite uses shoulda-context only. ([#9441]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9441))

- Keep activesupport at version 7.0.x ([#9469]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9469))

- Bump Rubocop to 1.56.4 ([#9459]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9459))

- Configure dependabot to handle rubygems dependencies ([#9445]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9445))

- Update rubocop gem ([#9476]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9476))

- Fix Performance/StringIdentifierArgument violation in site.rb and allow activesupport 6 for windows tests ([#9512]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9512))

- Add a few more emeritus team members ([#9535]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9535))

- Make custom cop inherit `RuboCop::Cop::Base` ([#9597]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9597))

- CI: Use JRuby 9.4.8.0 ([#9654]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9654))

- Stop testing with Cucumber on JRuby ([#9661]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9661))

- Windows CI on GitHub Actions ([#9659]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9659))

- Run GitHub Actions only if needed ([#9664]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9664))

- Format `.rubocop.yml` via a rake task ([#9687]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9687))

- Configure some new cops ([#9688]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9688))

- Fix expected markup per WAI-ARIA requirements ([#9737]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9737))

- Add an optional `:rdoc` group of gems ([#9742]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9742))

- Test `inspect` filter with custom object ([#9743]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9743))

- Bump cucumber to v9 ([#9747]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9747))

- Add Ruby 3.4 to CI matrix ([#9740]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9740))

- Remove unnecessary runtime dependency ([#9753]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9753))

- Bump `check-spelling/check-spelling` action ([#9756]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9756))

- Fix Nested tree navigation with recursion example ([#9174]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9174))

- Fix typo on website ([#9203]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9203))

- Publish post on major release of sass-converter ([#9225]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9225))

- Update Jekyll on macOS (macos.md) and current ruby version to 3.1.3 in ruby.yml ([#9195]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9195))

- Add release post for v4.3.2 ([#9263]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9263))

- Grammatical reordering in 3-to-4 upgrading docs ([#9245]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9245))

- fixed grammatical mistake on "showcase" page ([#9264]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9264))

- Mark `highlight` `mark_lines` feature as 4.4 in docs ([#9184]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9184))

- Add v3.9.3 release history & post to `master` branch ([#9284]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9284))

- Update S3 deployment to remove s3_website ([#9221]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9221))

- Document Exclude behavior, Include overrides and the default exclusion list ([#9376]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9376))

- Update macos.md, remove Catalina (macOS 10.15) ([#9405]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9405))

- Update macos.md, add support for Ventura ([#9406]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9406))

- Typo fix - update to hooks and 3rd party deployment and one other article ([#9411]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9411))

- Update 07-assets.md ([#9393]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9393))

- Mention the front matter requirement in pages.md ([#9423]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9423))

- Point to the Rouge GitHub repo rather than broken website ([#9362]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9362))

- Add new theme directory to themes resources ([#9356]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9356))

- Adds Kinsta to 3rd party deployments ([#9331]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9331))

- Update Fedora prerequisites to include g++ ([#9290]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9290))

- Update convert-site-to-jekyll.md ([#9348]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9348))

- Update github-actions documentation ([#9426]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9426))

- Update resources.md ([#9449]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9449))

- Add GitHub Pages helpful notes ([#9235]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9235))

- Clarify which version of Jekyll needs 'jekyll-paginate' ([#9477]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9477))

- chore: update showcases ([#9473]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9473))

- Add FreeBSD installation instructions ([#9481]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9481))

- Fix broken link for the security team page ([#9497]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9497))

- Fix broken links for several Jekyll integrations ([#9496]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9496))

- Add release post for v4.3.3 ([#9511]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9511))

- Add docs version badge to page_excerpts feature ([#9520]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9520))

- Improve accessibility of the docs ([#9338]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9338))

- Fix gem quote consistency on docs ([#9517]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9517))

- Make site search work again ([#9530]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9530))

- Jekyll docs template typo - All pages show "Deployment" ([#9548]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9548))

- Fixed: Wrong navigation style on the right side of news and docs pages ([#9586]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9586))

- Add redirect for step-by-step tutorial ([#9593]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9593))

- Add Jekyll 3.10.0 release post & history ([#9625]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9625))

- Fix minor docs error ([#9641]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9641))

- Update windows.md ([#9644]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9644))

- Document keys of global variable {% raw %}`{{ jekyll }}`{% endraw %} ([#9653]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9653))

- Fix incorrect and inconsistent variables in the permalinks page ([#9591]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9591))

- Fix lapses in documentation of page variables ([#9667]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9667))

- Add note about VSCode warning for SCSS files ([#9609]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9609))

- docs: Fix incorrect parentheses ([#9629]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9629))

- docs: Fix of a bug in the pagination section ([#8890]({{ site.repository }}/issues/8890))

- Update current Ruby version renders and macOS docs ([#9614]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9614))

- Improve docs around using GitHub Actions to build and deploy Jekyll sites ([#9682]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9682))

- Fix grammar in the description of `page.excerpt` variable ([#9689]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9689))

- Render HTML tables at `/docs/permalinks/` using a data file ([#9666]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9666))

- Fix HTML attribute separation whitespace placement in the Navigation include code of Assets step of the Step by Step Tutorial ([#9695]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9695))

- Fix missing glob matching pattern support description in the documentation of the `include` and `exclude` configuration options ([#9697]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9697))

- Fix missing `url` configuration option documentation ([#9699]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9699))

- Link to GitHub Pages Dependency versions page instead of explicitly specifying Jekyll version ([#9715]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9715))

- Fix broken link on third-party.md ([#9704]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9704))

- Fix: remove inaccessible links and their descriptions ([#9745]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9745))

- Add release post for v4.4.0 ([#9759]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9759))

{: #site-enhancements-v4-4-0}

- Extract markup for `Improve this page` into an inclusion ([#9675]({{ site.repository }}/issues/9675))

4.4.0

VERSION = "4.4.0"